Skarn

Gossan

Properties of Skarn and Gossan

Skarn

Gossan

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6.5

4-5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Fine to Medium Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Irregular

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

Light to dark brown

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Waxy and Dull

Metallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

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1.1.9 Toughness

2.4

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.86

2.0

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

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1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.92 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

0.24 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 24 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Skarn vs Gossan Properties

Properties of Skarn and Gossan play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Skarn vs Gossan properties, get to know more about Skarn Definition and Gossan Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Skarn and Gossan.